
Treason and the State
Law, Politics and Ideology in the English Civil War
Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
2007 m.
Minkštas viršelis
Opis
This study traces the transition of treason from a personal crime against the monarch to a modern crime against the impersonal state, consisting of studies of four major state treason trials in England including that of the Earl of Strafford in 1641 and of King Charles I in 1649.
